Perfect Pulled Pork Recipe

Name: Perfect Pulled Pork Recipe
Prep time: 12 h
Cook time: 12 h
Total time: 24 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 (4-7 pound) whole Boston Butt or pork shoulder (bone-in with a layer of fat on the bottom); 1 tablespoon ground cumin; 1 tablespoon garlic powder; 1 tablespoon onion powder; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper; 1 tablespoon salt; 1 tablespoon ground pepper; 1 tablespoon paprika; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1/2 cup salt; 2 quarts cold water; 2 bay leaves; 3 tablespoons dry rub mix